Birthday Honours 1980
Jean Eleanor Dale MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For welfare services to the community in Kenya.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For welfare services to the community in Kenya.
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“For welfare services to the community in Kenya.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 469 times in the Birthday Honours List 1980 — about 33% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
16,371 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 1980
Agnes Ormiston Peat Still
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Chief Inspector
Alan George Barker
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
“For service to the English Speaking Union.”
Alan Hackford Protheroe Royal Regiment of Wales
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Alan Herbert Harrison
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Senior Executive Officer
Alan Ross McKINNELL Black Watch .
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Albert Edward Tattum
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
“For services to the com- munity in Wigan and Leigh.”
Albert Francis Hood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
“For services to the disabled.”
Albert George Smith
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Managing Director
Albert Walter White
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
“For service to Local Government and to the com- munity.”
Alexander McKenzie Bannerman
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Senior Scientific Officer
Alexander Paterson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Alexander Wilson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Alfred Hampton
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
“For services to the , poultry industry.”
Alfred Raymond Finch
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Director
Alistair John William Robins
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Alistair William McKENZIE
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Allan Cecil Cameron
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
“For services to ex-service men and women.”
Allen Henry John Jenkins
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Andrew Robert Thompson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Royal Air Force
Andrew Ronald John Prior
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Royal Air Force
Ann Waltuck
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
“For services to University House Legal Advice Bureau, Bethnal Green, London.”
Archibald Muir
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Arthur Donald Andrew Dodgson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
“For community service.”
Arthur Edmund Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 1980
Senior Executive Officer
In the same field
Others recognised for Community & Voluntary Service
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 16,371 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service. See the full list →
Alexander Gibson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Brentwood, Essex
“For Charitable Service.”
Michael Cooper
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swindon, Wiltshire
“For services to Charity and to Sustainability.”
Alison Hickman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to the community in Sierra Leone.”
Charles Entwisle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Charity and to Vulnerable People in Mallorca.”
Hazel Tomkins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For Charitable Service.”
Steven Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Carole Stevens
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Animal Welfare and to the community in Swansea, West Glamorgan.”
Ian Scott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
North Ronaldsay, Orkney
“For services to Art and to the community in North Ronaldsay, Orkney.”
Adrian Richards
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ferryhill, County Durham
“For services to the community in Chester-le-Street, County Durham.”
Derek Reid
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to Suicide Awareness and to the community in Castlemilk, Glasgow.”
Sheila Pheely
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stirling, Stirling and Falkirk
“For Voluntary Service.”
Susan Price
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Charitable Service.”
Dharmesh Mistry
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Policing and to the community in Bradford and Leeds.”
Hitesh Mehta
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Coventry, West Midlands
“For services to Policing, to Charity and to Volunteering in Coventry, West Midlands.”
Isabella Jenney
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rushden, Northamptonshire
“For services to the community in East Northamptonshire.”
Lyndsay Howden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
“For services to the British Red Cross and to the community in Humberside.”
Margaret Irvine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birsay, Orkney
“For services to Drama and to the community in Orkney.”
Christopher Hailey (christopher Hailey-norris)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“For services to Charity and to the community in Yorkshire.”
Elizabeth Greig
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
“For services to the community in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Wendy Ford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Charity and to Young People.”
Audrey Flannagan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to the community in Glasgow.”
Susan Falconer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Mountain Ash, Mid Glamorgan
“For services to the community in Blackwood, Caerphilly.”
Mary Dumigan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire and Arran
“For voluntary services to the community in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 1980
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 1980 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 14 June 1980.
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